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Conflict in the Academy A Study in the Sociology of Intellectuals
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Examining an intramural conflict that erupted within the English Faculty at Cambridge University in the early 1980s, this book develops a theoretical analysis of disputes as they unfold within the ...
Examining an intramural conflict that erupted within the English Faculty at Cambridge University in the early 1980s, this book develops a theoretical analysis of disputes as they unfold within the academy and explores the broader historical shifts within Higher Education and how these related to developments in Continental Europe.
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- Creator
- by M. Morgan, P. Baert
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- 1st ed. 2015
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2015
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- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (VIII, 96 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781349506606, 1349506605, 1137521309, 1137521287
- OCLC
- ocn958570251
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Authors -- 1 Introduction: A Storm in a Teacup? -- Part I The 'MacCabe Affair'in Context -- 2 Chronology of Events -- 3 Contextualising the Dispute -- Part II Symbolic Struggles and Performative Positioning -- 4 Examples of Symbolic Strategies Employed by the Pros -- 5 Examples of Symbolic Strategies Employed by the Antis -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index